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Ohio Firearms Instructor Indicted for Homicide for Classroom Fatal Mistake

On Saturday, June 18, 2016, CCW instructor Mark T. Montgomery was conducting a concealed carry class with the assistance of his daughter, Katie Dunham, as usual at the Kay Jay Gun Shop in Amelia, Ohio. But this day was anything but usual. Around 12:44 p.m., Montgomery was instructing the ten students in the class on... [Read More]

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A Roof Overhead, a Car in the Garage, and a Gun in Hand—Businesses Tout Gun Giveaway Promotions

We’ve all seen the ads where if you buy something the company will throw something in for free, like buying a desktop computer and get a free printer. Nowadays, more and more businesses are capitalizing on our appreciation of firearms and are offering free rifles or handguns if you buy their product or service. One... [Read More]

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Gunsmiths Up In Arms Over Directive from U.S. State Department!

Firearms sales are booming over the past several years, sparked by recent mass shootings and the prospect of tighter gun control. As the demand for guns has increased, so too has the number of firearm manufacturers. According to federal data for 2015, the number of licensed gun makers and dealers is nearly 140,000, with over... [Read More]

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New Jersey: Governor Shoots Down Gun Control Legislation

On Wednesday, August 24, 2016, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie vetoed a pair of gun control bills the Legislature had passed this session and sent to the Governor’s desk for consideration. In a statement, Christie said he was vetoing the measures because they “further impede a citizen’s Second Amendment right to own a firearm in... [Read More]

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